Gestural

What is Gestural?

Gestural art is a term that describes painting with freely sweeping brushstrokes. The primary goal of gestural art is to allow the artist to physically express emotional impulses. The varied, yet expressive paint marks are intended to convey the artist's inner thoughts and emotions, which viewers are believed to understand through the dynamic and spontaneous application of paint.
Portraits (B&W) 6

Christopher Wool

Portraits (B&W) 6, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 6,000

Portraits (Red) 1

Christopher Wool

Portraits (Red) 1, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 9,500

Portraits (Red) 2

Christopher Wool

Portraits (Red) 2, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 9,500

Portraits (Red) 3

Christopher Wool

Portraits (Red) 3, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 9,500

Portraits (Red) 4

Christopher Wool

Portraits (Red) 4, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 9,500

Portraits (Red) 5

Christopher Wool

Portraits (Red) 5, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 9,500

Portraits (Red) 6

Christopher Wool

Portraits (Red) 6, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 9,500

Untitled (Gesture #6)

Robert Motherwell

Untitled (Gesture #6), 1976

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 11,900

Corner of Lake and Minnehaha

Julie Mehretu

Corner of Lake and Minnehaha, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 65,000 - 80,000

Corner of Lake and Minnehaha (blue)

Julie Mehretu

Corner of Lake and Minnehaha (blue), 2022

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 70,000 - 80,000

Tom Wesselmann

Private Listing

Painting

The Magnets

Jim Dine

The Magnets, 2010

Limited Edition Print

Collage

USD 18,700

Rosy Robe

Jim Dine

Rosy Robe, 1998

Limited Edition Print

Woodcut

USD 20,700

Jam and Jelly

Jim Dine

Jam and Jelly, 2000

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 16,500

Chartres - Second Version

Jim Dine

Chartres - Second Version, 2015

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 20,000 - 30,000

The Red Patch

Jim Dine

The Red Patch, 2005

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 18,900

Animation

Animation is the process of displaying a sequence of static images in rapid succession to create the illusion of movement. Each image, or frame, is slightly altered from the previous one, particularly in the moving parts, so when shown together, they form a continuous motion. Traditionally, illustrators drew each frame by hand to produce this effect.

Massurrealism

Massurrealism is a portmanteau word coined by American artist James Seehafer in 1992. He observed a trend among postmodern artists who blended themes and aesthetic styles with mass media, including elements of pop art. Massurrealism is a development of surrealism that emphasizes the technological effects on the imagery of contemporary surrealism. The key difference between massurrealism and surrealism is that the latter was founded in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century, while massurrealism is rooted in the influence of modern technology and media.

Patina

Patina is the distinctive greenish surface that bronze develops over time due to exposure to air and humidity. Artists can also apply chemicals to bronze to artificially create patina. Alternatively, bronze can be polished to reveal its natural rich gold color. Patina is not exclusive to bronze; it can also occur on other metals like copper and even on wood and stone, enhancing the material's character over time.

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